Running Go without installation

1 Running Go without installation

1.1 Run Go server

· Unzip the installer on a folder of your choice. Itcreates a subfolder with the name go-server-<version>

· Set JAVA_HOME to the installation path of java on thesystem

· Open a command prompt and go to the folder

· If you are on a Windows system, run start-server.bat

· If you are on a unix system, run server.sh . (Ensure that server.sh is executable)

1.2 Run Go agent

· Download the zip installer for Go agent

· Unzip the installer on a folder of your choice. Itcreates a subfolder with the name go-agent-<version>

· Set JAVA_HOME to the installation path of java on thesystem

· Open a command prompt and go to the folder

· If you are on a Windows system, run start-agent.bat

· If you are on a unix system, run agent.sh . (Ensure that agent.sh is executable)

· Go agent, by default, will attempt to connect to the Goserver running on the same system. If you want it to connect to a different Goserver, set the environment variable
GO_SERVER or edit the startup scriptssuitably